Chemical Communications · 2009 · 59 citations · 35 references
Natural SciencesChemical EngineeringChemistryCatalysisCatalyst DesignCatalyst SynthesisCatalytic MaterialsCatalytic MechanismsHeterocyclic ChemistryHeterogeneous CatalysisCarbene Ligand DesignCatalytic Reaction MechanismsHeterocyclic CatalysisHeterocyclic CatalystsLigand DesignMetathesis Catalysis
The introduction of N-heterocyclic carbene ligands that incorporate correctly substituted naphthyl side chains leads to increased activity and stability in second generation ruthenium metathesis catalysts.
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